Director – Data Modernization Director – MS – MSDH

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Position overview

  • Title: Data Modernization Director (1 position)

  • Agency/Project: MS State Dept of Health – Data Modernization Initiative

Core responsibilities

  • Provide oversight/direction for CDC PHIG-funded projects under Strategy A3: Data Modernization, including:

  • Website modernization

  • New licensing/certification database

  • Interoperability improvements for immunization information system

  • ETOR enhancements for the state public health lab

  • Create and implement project timelines; support project leaders after implementation begins

  • Maintain strong communication, stay focused on deadlines/goals; may develop a support team

Required skills/experience

  • Oversight of day-to-day work for multi-faceted data management/modernization projects (planning, organizing, budgeting, etc.)

  • Strong communication with teams involved in collection/management/development of agency data resources

  • Microsoft Office 365 – Advanced (Required)

Additional experience mentioned

  • Work under national data/IT security standards applicable to protected health information

  • Knowledge of data management/visualization/analysis tools

  • Experience with multiple vendors of modern data software/systems/apps

Preferred (not required)

  • Government entity data/IT project experience (including procurement/purchasing requirements)

  • Federal grant reporting/management experience